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STR Licence Class Fees Zones Permitted  Length of Stay Total Days Per Year 
Class A - Principal
Dwelling Unit STR
(Partial Unit Rental)

$600 initial fee


$275 annual renewal
fee

R1, R2, R3, R5, R6, RM1, RM2, RM3, C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6,
C6F, C6L, C7, A,
RRE, RRL & RC
28 consecutive days max. for a single stay 365
Class B- Principal
Dwelling Unit STR
(Entire Unit Rental)
Same as above R1, R2, R3, R5, R6, RM1, RM2, RM3, C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6,
C6F, C6L, C7, A,
RRE, RRL & RC
Same as above 180
Class C- Non-Principal Dwelling
Unit STR
Same as above C1 & C7 only  Same as above 365
  • All STRs, regardless of licence class must have a 'Dedicated Responsible Person'
  • For more information on STR licence classes, see Part 3 the Short-Term Rental By-law
  • For property specific zoning, please visit the Zoning Portal Web App on Explore North Bay and/or email zoning@northbay.ca or call (705) 474-0400 @ ext.2414.
  • For additional information, see the STR Licensing Information Document